Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Rome to Rotterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Rotterdam is 7 days 8h. Ships depart from Naples (ITNAP) and arrive at Rotterdam (NLRTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rome and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Naples (ITNAP) and arrive into Rotterdam (NLRTM) around 7 days 8h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Rome to Rotterdam by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Rotterdam takes around 2h 23m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) depart every 1-2 weeks. These flights are serviced by Transavia, Lufthansa and Swiss and the typical transit time is around 2h 23m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Rome and Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Rome and Rotterdam. Cargo flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 2h 30m. Lufthansa and Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Rome to Rotterdam by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 15h 29m to send cargo via road from Rome and Rotterdam. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Rome to Rotterdam by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Rotterdam by cargo ship is 2,645 Nautical Miles (4,898 Kilometres / 3,044 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Naples (ITNAP) and Rotterdam (NLRTM).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Rome to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Rotterdam by road is 1,668 Kilometres (1,036 Miles) and will typically take around 15h 29m to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Rome to Rotterdam by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Rotterdam by air is around 1,275 Kilometres (792 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Rome to Rotterdam by sea?

Accepted Answer

314kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome to Rotterdam. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Rome to Rotterdam?

Accepted Answer

93kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome to Rotterdam. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Transavia	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+5 others
Swiss	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others
LufthansaFreighter	1-2 times a day	Airbus A321+6 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Euro-Med	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
FEMEX1 / NTX / MALAE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line, CMA CGM, ONE, UFS
WCUK	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Borchard
Euro Aegean	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Grimaldi

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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Rome to Rotterdam by Air freight

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Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

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Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

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